Instruction Manual
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Caterpillar: Non-Confidential
teeth or bucket cutting edge insert or sit on
the ground, forcing the machine to stop to
ensure security.
6. Inspect the union situation of every
gearshift. Drive the machine to an open
and flat area; integrate every gear
separately to inspect the situation of shift
gears.
Machine Steering Operation
When there appears to be curved road in
front of the machine, you must properly
steer the machine, please comply with the
local traffic laws to carry on the operation.
Before turning, push the turning signals to
the relevant position. Move lever to bottom
left to turn left and up and right to turn right,
this notifies a person near the loader that
the loader is going to operate steering.
Then rotate the steering wheel for steering.
This loader use articulated joint coaxial
fluid amplified power steering. The rotation
angle of the steering wheel and loader
turning are not equal, rotate the steering
wheel continually and enlarge the turning
angle of the loader. The quicker you rotate
the steering wheel, the quicker loader will
turn. The steering wheel cannot return
automatically, the steering angle of
machine will not change. So, turn the
steering wheel back after turning it in order
to correct the relative angle of front and
rear frame drive so the machine is in the
linear direction. After steering, move the
turning signal to the middle position, so the
steering light and steering indicating light
will go off. To operate steering at high
speed, you should release the throttle
pedal firstly and use service brake; when
necessary to lower the service brake,
operate steering to ensure the safety.
Warning: Operating steering on slope is
forbidden; you should drive the loader to
the level ground for steering.
Braking
First, release the throttle pedal when
braking, and then press the brake pedal
stably for braking. Warning: When the
machine is operated at high speed, sudden
complete braking is not permitted except in
urgent situations. This may result in an
accident or damage to the machine.
Parking and Storage
Select Location
1. Park the machine in flat place, without
falling stones, loose dirt of flooding.
2. Stop the machine with the brake.
3. Put the gearshift control lever to the
neutral position.
4. Put the hand brake lever to ‘park’
position.
5. To operate pilot valve control lever, put
the lift arm down to the ground and lower
the bucket.
6. To cool down every part evenly, keep
the engine running for 5min after parked.
7. Turn the power key to ‘OFF’ position,
turnoff the engine, switch off the machine
power, pull out the key.
8. Put every switch to neutral or ‘OFF’
position.
9. Lock the doors, and then step down
using the ladders.
10. If the machine will be stopped for a
long time (overnight, for an example), open
the right charged battery cover and put the
power switch to ‘OFF’.
11. In winter, if there is no antifreeze in the
machine, open each water valve in the
engine, drain all the antifreeze in the
cooling system and evaporate the air
conditioning system to prevent frozen parts
of the machine.
12. Lock everything and take the keys with
you.
Attention: Keep the machine on the plane
ground. Use chock near the tire to stop the
machine if the machine is located on a
slope.
If the machine will be stopped for a long
time, it should be located complying with
the rules as follows:
Before Long-Term Storage
Clean all parts of the machine dry it